04/13/2015 - ABINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS (PLYMOUTH COUNTY) - Around 0730 hours on the morning of Monday, April 13, 2015 the Abington Fire and Police departments responded for a report of a body found at the Island Grove Park. A box was struck and Abington Engine-2, Ambulance-4, and the Forest Fire responded, along with the Deputy and Fire Chief. Companies gained access to the scene off of Lake Street, and from Park Avenue, and found a victim that was determined to be deceased. The OIC reported this would be a recovery operation and requested the Forest Fire respond to the scene with the boat so that the victim could be recovered. The boat was launched off of Central Street and retrieved the victim. Police are currently investigating the incident. Fire companies were clear from the scene within an hour.
